Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 7, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Basalt Rock Div-Dillingham Heavy Const Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE STEAMCLEANING, EMPLOYEE CHANGED DIRECTION OF THE WAND AND HE STRUCK HIS LEG IN DOING SO.

January 6, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Basalt Rock Div-Dillingham Heavy Const Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE GRINDING STEEL, THE GRINDER WHEEL BROKE A PIECE OF THE GRIND WHEEL HIT MR. HILL IN THE MOUTH.

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